Newborn is found alive in hole covered with rubble in the US

                      

Police remove chunks of asphalt and debris to rescue child; case occurred in Compton, south of Los Angeles

A newborn child was found alive in a hole covered with pieces of asphalt and rubble on a street in Compton, south of Los Angeles in the United States.

Police were alerted by women who walked on the banks of a local river, often used for hiking, reported CNN.

According to CBS, two sisters, Evangelina McCrary and Angelica Blount, made their daily walk on Friday when they heard a strange, muffled noise.

"My sister said, 'you can hear a baby crying?' I said. 'No, I do not know, can be a cat' And she insisted: 'No, it's a baby,' "said Blount CBS.

"I was very saddened to hear the baby crying," McCrary said.


Police were called and, upon arrival at the site, the agents also heard a 'muffled baby cry, "the spokesman Marvin Jaramilla. The child had been left beneath asphalt and rubble pieces within a slot on the bike path.





The police removed the material carefully and removed the newborn female. "The baby was wrapped in a blanket. Her skin was cool," Jaramilla said.


After checking the girl's vital signs, the police called paramedics firemen, who attended the child on the spot and took her to a hospital. She is in stable condition. The child has dark hair. According to the press, it is believed that had between 36 and 48 hours of age when it was found.

The blanket with which the baby was found in a hospital. Police are looking for the child's mother.